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Date: 2011-07-29 Author: Unavailable Article Mentions
Mentioned, Robert WilsonMentioned, Rufus Wainwright Mentioned, Alan Cumming Mentioned, Julian Schnabel Mentioned, Simon de Pury Mentioned, Bill Cunningham Mentioned, Rudy Giuliani Mentioned, Cindy Sherman Mentioned, Roger Waters Mentioned, Emma Roberts Mentioned, Vivienne Westwood Mentioned, Andy Warhol Mentioned, Peter Coffin Mentioned, Darrell Hartman Mentioned, Junior Committee Mentioned, Katie Lee Mentioned, Royal Opera House Mentioned, Vivienne Westwood Mentioned, Junior Committee
It was a big weekend for art and commerce in the Hamptons. At the annual charity event Super Saturday, the promise of designer-brand discounts and a daytime photo op brought out everyone from Rudy Giuliani to Emma Roberts. It wasn't until later, though, that the real festivities began, at this year's Watermill Center's summer benefit, somewhat opaquely entitled Voluptuous Panic. (Full disclosure: This reporter served on the Junior Committee.) Combining swish and eccentricity like no other event on the East End's social calendar, the fundraiser (which took in $1.5 million this year) gives the picturesque compound's international cadre of artists-in-residence an opportunity to show their stuff. The centerpiece this time was a musical steamrol...(read more)
... It was a big weekend for art and commerce in the Hamptons. At the annual charity event Super Saturday, the promise of designer-brand discounts and a daytime photo op brought out everyone from Rudy Giuliani to Emma Roberts. It wasn't until later, thou ...
... Then Simon de Pury went back to auctioning off works by the likes of Julian Schnabel and Andy Warhol, and during the after-party, younger members of Hamptons society rediscovered the wooden swings that had earlier been part of a performance of seem ...
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